... is supplied in Figure 1 . Drought Drought mitigation Economic impact assessment Agriculture Tourism Growing public awareness of the issue of global climate change has raised enormous concerns regarding its potential impacts and consequences. Although there are inconclusive findings...

...Olga V. Wilhelmi; Michael J. Hayes; Deborah S.K. Thomas Purpose This paper aims to investigate drought impacts and vulnerabilities specific to mountain resort communities and the implications for the tourism industry, in order to derive a set of recommendations for reducing drought vulnerability...

... a Mediterranean/Maltese awareness to tsunami hazards/risks in a highly developed tourist region. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Tidal waves Malta Tourism Risk analysis The Mediterranean region is active with earthquakes and volcanoes, some of these generating tsunamis, 20 per cent...

...Rajib Shaw; Jumpei Ichinosawa Purpose To provide a theoretical perspective on and an empirical understanding of the decline in Phuket's tourism, the secondary impact of the 2004 tsunami. Design/methodology/approach Based on qualitative field research intermittently conducted between February...

.... These opportunities were seized upon by powerful interests groups with already strong connections to state through membership in taskforces and other links to power, in particular the tourism and conservation sectors to the detriment of interests of small fishers. A narrow focus on tourism‐led recovery is unlikely...